Chemical industry; Explosives; Factories; Gunpowder; Paint industry; Plastics industry
Four maps showing the locations of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company's black powder plants, high explosives plants, powder plants, and miscellaneous plants. Item 21 of 23 from DuPont Plant Histories scrapbook.
Report by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment and Occupational Outlook Branch. Discusses the disposition of plants built on government contracts during World War I, with significant attention given to DuPont's Old...
Many sections of the DuPont Company's nylon yarn plants at Seaford, Delaware; Martinsville, Virginia and Chattanooga, Tennessee are air conditioned. Photo shows the huge vents that keep fresh, clean air in one of the textile areas where nylon yarn...
From this powerhouse comes the force that moves the wheels of the Ford Motor Companys Rouge plant at Dearborn. The four turbo generators of this largest of industrial power units are capable of supplying 345,000 kw per hour.
The hot lab at the Ford Motor Company is unique and ideally suited for laboratory handling and storing of radioactive isotopes. The double room vault is completely underground and is built of thick concrete. The picture shows the entrance to the...
Remarkably stunning evening silhouette picture of the big power plant of the United Electric Light and Power Company on the Manhattan shore of Harlem River.
